Toshiba Electronics Europe’s ASIC & Foundry Business Unit has announced an intellectual property (IP) block that provides an advanced, flexible and future-proofed solution for the rapid integration of USB functionality into system-on-chip (SoC) designs. Delivering physical layer functionality for USB 2.0, the Toshiba USB 2.0 PHY IP provides a silicon-proven interface between the USB Host or Device Controller and the USB system.

Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched an ultra-miniature bidirectional ESD protection diode that provides protection against both negative and positive voltage spikes. While protection of general data lines requires only a negative clamping voltage, it is necessary to offer both positive and negative clamping when protecting audio lines.

The latest intellectual property from Toshiba Electronics Europe’s ASIC & Foundry Business Unit will simplify and speed the implementation of MIPI-compliant system-on-chip (SoC) designs for mobile phones and associated devices. The Toshiba MIPI (Mobile Industry Processor Interface) offering comprises a physical layer and protocols that build on this layer to support the rapid development of complete MIPI-compliant transmit and receive solutions...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a new 8-bit microcontroller that combines high performance operation with a variety of integrated peripherals and the ability to drive 80 segment LCD displays with up to 2560 pixels. The new TMP89FS28LFG delivers performance comparable to many 16-bit alternatives while reducing the component count of embedded industrial and appliance designs requiring display interfaces.

The latest addition to Toshiba Electronics Europe’s family of scalable, low-power ARM-based microcontrollers allows designers to quickly and easily add man-machine interface (MMI) functionality to their embedded designs. The TMPA912CMAXBG is based on the 32-bit ARM926EJ-S core and is ideal for embedded systems that require integrated display control and graphic processing capabilities but do not need all of the performance, memory and functiona...

Toshiba Electronics has expanded its family of high-power, high-brightness white LEDs with two new versions. The new devices provide designers with neutral white and warm white options that can replace conventional bulb technologies in commercial, residential and industrial lighting applications.

Toshiba Electronics has expanded its family of high-power, high-brightness white LEDs with two new versions. The new devices provide designers with neutral white and warm white options that can replace conventional bulb technologies in commercial, residential and industrial lighting applications.

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a new family of miniature, low noise amplifiers that provide good linearity and low current consumption in VHF-UHF wide band applications where input signal strengths may be variable. The new SiGe cellpack devices are particularly suitable for stationary and mobile terrestrial tuner applications where they can be used to improve dynamic range and minimise distortion while reducing power consumption and com...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has added an entry-level device to its family of scalable, low-power ARM-based microcontrollers. The new TMPA913CHAXBG provides a cost-effective and low component count solution for industrial designs requiring high-speed USB connectivity and external memory management.

Toshiba has launched a new range of power MOSFETs that is optimized for motors used in fans, pumps and other automotive motion control applications. The new MOSFETs combine industry-leading on-resistance and input capacitance ratings with a package design that offers better thermal dissipation and power cycling capabilities than previous automotive MOSFETs.

Toshiba has expanded its family of automotive audio power amplifiers with two new high-efficiency devices. Both the TB2955HQ and TB2915HQ can operate with significantly lower power consumption than conventional Class AB alternatives, with the TB2955HQ offering the additional benefit of integrated I2C diagnosis functionality.

Toshiba will reinforce its leadership in the development and fabrication of high density NAND flash memory when it starts shipping NAND flash memory products fabricated with 32nm process technology. Samples of the world’s first 32nm generation, 32-gigabit single chips, offering the largest density of any NAND flash chip, are available from today, and 16Gb chip products, the current mainstream density, will be available in July in Japan. The...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced its active support for the GSA & IET International Semiconductor Forum on 2nd and 3rd June 2009. The TEE ASIC and Foundry business unit will be exhibiting at the forum as well as offering private meetings with its team of specialists. Mr Noguchi, Technology Executive with the System LSI Division of Toshiba Semiconductor Company, will present a keynote address during the Forum’s conference sessions.

Ubidyne, a leader in digital antenna embedded radio technology for wireless communications, has employed Toshiba's TC300 90nm technology in the development of its D2.0 SoC (system on chip) digital up/down converter. The programme used a hybrid design flow that combined ASIC and COT (customer-owned tooling) methodologies to enable Ubidyne to concentrate on system design and the development of its own custom designed, high-speed, digital IP blocks ...

Toshiba Electronics has announced two new miniature photocouplers that are ideal for office equipment, home appliances, solid state relays and other applications demanding high impulse noise immunity.

Toshiba Electronics has announced two new miniature photocouplers that are ideal for office equipment, home appliances, solid state relays and other applications demanding high impulse noise immunity.

Toshiba has expanded its family of low-power ARM-based microcontrollers with a new device that can help to reduce the component count and cost of embedded industrial designs supporting human machine interface (HMI) applications. The new device further enhances the scalability of the Toshiba ARM9 family, helping designers to select the optimum price/performance point for their target applications.

Toshiba Electronics Europe, Toshiba Research Europe Ltd (UK) and Toshiba Corporation (Japan) will all be actively supporting this year’s DATE conference and exhibition. The TEE ASIC and Foundry business unit will be running one of the expert panel sessions and offering visitors the opportunity to pre-arrange private meetings with its team of specialists. Toshiba Research Europe’s Telecommunications Research Laboratory will present a research...

Toshiba has expanded its family of ARM Cortex-M3 microcontrollers with the launch of a high-performance, low-power 32-bit device that offers accurate, hardware-based vector control of high-end, three-phase motor applications. The TMPM370FY is ideal for motion control in home appliances and industrial applications where it reduces the need for additional components while providing significant benefits over software-based vector control running on ...

Toshiba has announced an extended temperature single-chip brushless DC (BLDC) motor driver that combines high-accuracy, sensorless vector control with sine wave output and operates across an extended temperature range of -40ºC to 115ºC.